Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
951 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

ARZ019-029-OKZ072-250315-
Sebastian AR-Crawford AR-Sequoyah OK-
951 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CRAWFORD...NORTHERN
SEBASTIAN AND SOUTHEASTERN SEQUOYAH COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM CDT...

At 951 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over
Moffett, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
         around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
         is possible.

Locations in or near the path include...
Fort Smith...                     Van Buren...
Greenwood...                      Barling...
Roland...                         Lavaca...
Arkoma...                         Moffett...
Bloomer...                        Washburn...
Fort Smith Regional Airport...    Jenny Lind...
Kibler...                         Central City...
Shibley...                        Mill Creek...
Rye Hill...                       Dora...
Ursula...

This includes the following highways,
 Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 0 and 8.
 Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 324 and 328.
 Interstate 540 between mile markers 1 and 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
northwestern and west central Arkansas...and southeastern and east
central Oklahoma.

&&

LAT...LON 3515 9407 3529 9444 3538 9443 3538 9447
      3537 9449 3535 9448 3533 9450 3531 9448
      3533 9455 3550 9448 3543 9408 3522 9408
      3520 9406 3521 9405
TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 288DEG 31KT 3540 9444

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$